Flavio Cipolla defeated Marco Pedrini 6-4 6-3 in the Italy F5 semi-final on clay. The upset overturned the form book — Marco Pedrini came in leading the head-to-head 2–0. Flavio Cipolla claimed a first win over Marco Pedrini in three meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 2–1.
| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2005-07-11 | Italy F21 | F | clay | Marco Pedrini | 3-6 7-5 7-6(6) |
| 2005-06-06 | Italy F16 | QF | clay | Marco Pedrini | 6-2 6-4 |
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